Historical Events
Famous Birthdays
- Apr 26 Marie Louise D'Orleans, Queen consort of Spain as the first wife of King Charles II of Spain, born in Palais-Royal, Paris, Kingdom of France (d. 1689)
Mary II (1662-1694)
Apr 30 Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland (1689-94), born in St James's Palace, London
Famous Deaths
- Apr 4 Davis Mell, British violinist, composer, and clockmaker, dies at 57
- Apr 4 Leonhart Kern, German sculptor, dies at about 73
- Apr 14 William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman, dies at 79
- Apr 20 Gerard Terborch, the elder, Dutch painter, dies
- Apr 22 John Tradescant, English botanist & gardener, dies at 53
